J.V. Roberts

Mr. J.V. Roberts, 68, retired bricklayer and masonry specialist with Union Carbide and resident of Abernathy Road in Lynnville, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at NHC Healthcare of Lewisburg.

Mr. J.V. Roberts, 68, retired bricklayer and masonry specialist with Union Carbide and resident of Abernathy Road in Lynnville, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at NHC Healthcare of Lewisburg.

Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 1:00 p.m. at Lynnville Church of Christ with Milton Stephens officiating. Burial will follow in Lynnwood Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4 – 8:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home.

The family suggests memorials to Lynnville Church of Christ, 1540 Main St., Lynnville, TN 38472 or Lynnwood Cemetery, c/o Judy Angus Locke, 726 Angus Rd., Lynnville, TN 38472. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.oakesandnichols.com.

A longtime resident of Maury County, he was the son of the late Earl Moore Roberts and Margaret Addison Roberts. He was a graduate of Spring Hill High School and served in the U.S. Army Federal Reserve. Mr. Roberts loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman and member of the NRA. He enjoyed wood working and masonry. He was a member of Lynnville Church of Christ.